Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Prepares supporting documentation for financial statements including balance sheet schedules and other reconciliations. Works closely with independent auditors during annual financial statement audit with preparing schedules and invoices, providing explanations of supporting materials and procedures, and preparing any other necessary data. Posts accounts to the General Ledger including but not limited to the following: Accounts Receivable Cash Receipts Accounts Payable Cash Disbursements PayrollMaintains records of all financial documents with appropriate supporting material; update records as necessary. Communicates with co-workers, management, clients, schools, and others in a courteous and professional manner. Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions. Provides support such as schedules, data, information, for the annual budget process. May perform other duties as assigned. Requirements of the Staff Accountant: Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or related field 1-3 years of experience in general accounting with demonstrated knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Proficiency in accounting software as well as Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Good knowledge of company and departmental policies and demonstrates knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements for K-12 schools and charter school law. Demonstrates excellent oral (including presentations), written, interpersonal (active listening), skills and ability in negotiating and influencing; great phone Other Key Requirements for the Staff Accountant:100% in office No sponsorships or visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp. Benefits of the Staff Accountant: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Profit Share Plan